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The Moon on Wednesday, March 30, 1988: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 07°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on March 30, 1988Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 30 March 1988404,417 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 30, 1988, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.4% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
404,417 km251,293 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 30, 1988 is on Saturday, April 2, 1988 at 09:21 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 18, 1988 at 02:02 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, March 25, 198804:42
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 2, 198809:21

The Moon around March 30

More about this date

Wednesday, March 30, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 18, 1988 to the new moon of April 16, 1988, a cycle of 29.42 days.